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SYDNEY -- In the first full day of opening since a mass shooting driven by antisemitism killed 15 people at Australia's famed Bondi Beach on Sunday, thousands of people returned to the waterfront Friday to commemorate the losses and try to heal through a sense of community.In a hastily organized event, people gathered shoulder to shoulder on Bondi’s pristine crescent of sand and then formed an enormous circle in the ocean in an expression of solidarity among Sydney’s residents and support for the Jewish community.

A sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after a massacre

Authorities charged Nick Reiner with double homicide after parents spent years trying to help with his substance abuse strugglesNick Reiner’s childhood yoga instructor recalls his 'disruptive' behaviorAlanna Zabel, who wrote the book "A Chair in the Air" inspired by Nick, says Nick's frequent disruptions during Michele's sessions led to one-on-one yoga sessions with Nick.

Rob and Michele Reiner spent years trying to save son Nick from addiction before tragic deaths

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Miami sophomore forward Marcus Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and will miss the remainder of the season, the school announced Friday.The Hurricanes and Allen's family said he was diagnosed following routine medical tests. Allen, a Miami native who started his college career at Missouri before joining the Hurricanes this year, averaged 5.3 points and 3.1 rebounds in 18.9 minutes per game this season.

Miami's Marcus Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, will miss remainder of season

Kritika LambaByteDance's TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. entity to a joint venture controlled by American investors, according to a memo from TikTok CEO seen by Reuters.The deal, set to close on January 22, would end years of efforts to force the app's Chinese parent ByteDance to divest its U.S. business over national security concerns.

Tiktok signs deal to sell its US business to American investors

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November from the previous month, but slowed compared to a year earlier for the first time since May despite average long-term mortgage rates holding near their low point for the year.Existing home sales rose 0.5% in last month from October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.13 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Friday.

Why were home prices still climbing last month despite slowing sales?

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing that cannabis be moved to a lower drug schedule, a step aimed at easing restrictions on research and lowering its severity, while leaving the drug illegal under federal law."I'm pleased to announce that I will be signing an Executive Order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance with legitimate medical uses," the president said before signing the order on Thursday.

Trump Just Issued a Major Marijuana Executive Order—Here’s What Changes

Yang's final episode airs this weekend with Ariana Grande hosting and musical guest CherBowen Yang tells 'The View' he had concerns about playing Vance on SNL, jokes VP is 'pope killer'SNL cast member Bowen Yang told "The View" on Thursday that he felt there was a better person to play JD Vance on the show and joked that the vice president was a "pope killer."

'SNL's' Bowen Yang leaving show mid-season

Marc Saltzman | Special to USA TODAYBuying a video game gift for a loved one is a lot like ordering a pizza: you think it’s a relatively simple task until you realize the vast number of choices you must make.Not only do you need to make sure it’s worthy of the price (as much as $70 for a current release), but it must also be age appropriate and work on the recipient’s gaming platform of choice, such as the Nintendo Switch (1 or 2), Xbox (Series X/S), PlayStation 5 (PS5), or Windows PC.

Game on: Here are the best video games of 2025

One day after retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family died in a private plane crash in North Carolina, his mother in-law said the family doesn't know how they're going to fill the "huge hole" left behind.Biffle, his wife, Christina Grossu Biffle, their son Ryder and Biffle's daughter Emma were among the seven people killed when a Cessna C550 crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Friday morning.

Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" moments before fiery plane crash, relative says

Pope Leo named Rev Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, who has criticized US immigration policies, as bishop of Palm BeachPope Leo XIV on Friday named the Rev Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, now pastor of a predominantly Hispanic church in the Queens borough of New York City, as bishop of Palm Beach, Florida.

Pro-immigrant pastor named bishop of Florida diocese home to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate

Grammy-nominated artist had robbery and drug-related felony convictionsJelly Roll on how the country music community has changed his lifeJelly Roll tells Fox News Digital what it means to him to celebrate the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards.Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday, clearing the Nashville native’s felony convictions in the state.

Jelly Roll granted pardon by Tennessee governor in Christmas season clemency decision

AN American state known for being a throughfare to several parts of the country is set to receive some new road trip rest stops.One of the new additions is a gas station chain which some are saying they prefer to Buc-ee’s, considered by many to be the gold standard of the modern rest stop.

Beloved gas station chain that’s ‘better than Buc-ee’s’ is officially coming to US state

Police said the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting died by suicide.

Police say suspect in Brown University mass shooting died by suicide

Nearly two years after being adopted, a dog watched his family walk away from him, and a video of his reaction brought people to tears.In a recent Instagram video posted to the account @thenowlins.fostering, a dog named Diesel stood frozen in an animal shelter, with his eyes peeled to the door.

Dog Has Heartbreaking Reaction Watching Family Walk Away After Surrender

DEAR ABBY: My 58-year-old husband recently shared a bed in our camper with a 21-year-old family friend. The friend is female. This happened in my absence. He thinks of her as a “daughter,” and although I’m not concerned about anything inappropriate happening between them, I still feel it was inappropriate.

Dear Abby: My 58-year-old husband recently shared a bed in our camper with a 21-year-old family friend

Denise Ivonne Jarvis Gongora, the late social media influencer known as Mary Magdalene, was captured on video being escorted back to her hotel in Thailand in the days before she fell to her death.In new video footage that is said to have been recorded on November 20, Gongora — who was known for her extreme plastic surgeries — can be seen being placed into a large vegetable cart and transported by police to the hotel she was staying at.

Surgery-Addicted Star Seen Drunk, Being Carried Into Thailand Hotel Before Falling to Her Death

AAA is estimated that nearly 2.4 million Marylanders will travel during the end of year holidays.

AAA estimates 2.4 million Marylanders will travel during end of year holidays

China has unsettled Iran by backing the United Arab Emirates in a decades-old dispute over three strategically located islands in the Persian Gulf.Beijing’s position has revived a sensitive sovereignty issue for Tehran and sharpened scrutiny of China’s regional balancing act, as it seeks to expand ties with Arab Gulf states while maintaining its much touted strategic partnership with Iran.

China Draws Fire From Iran

A Michigan man was so intent on evading child support payments, he enlisted a look-alike friend to help him try to cheat on a paternity test — and now, both of them men are facing criminal charges and serious prison time.In a statement on the men’s arrests, Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido said that Mark McCracken, 34, and Derek Harrison, 36, were both arraigned Thursday, December 18, after police accused them of taking deliberate steps to defraud a DNA paternity test.

2 Men Arrested for Trying to Swap Places to Cheat on a Paternity Test and Avoid Child Support Payments

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here.Dear Care and Feeding,My sister “Diona” and her husband “Jack” hosted our entire family for Thanksgiving this year, plus the whole the holiday weekend.

My Sister Is Seven Months Pregnant. I Dread Having to Tell Her What I Caught Her Husband Doing on Thanksgiving.

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Crews spotted installing signage as website header changes to 'Trump Kennedy Center'Trump says he was 'surprised' board voted to rename Kennedy CenterPresident Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday he was "surprised" and "honored" have his name added to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. (Credit: Pool)

Trump's name added to Kennedy Center following unanimous board vote to rename historic building

President Trump on Friday announced new agreements with nine pharmaceutical manufacturers aimed at reducing certain prescription drug prices."Starting next year, American drug prices will come down fast and furious and will soon be the lowest in the developed world," Mr. Trump said Friday at the White House.

Trump reaches deal with 9 major drugmakers to lower prices

According to experts, these substances are the most unsafeMany of us use paracetamol for common issues like headaches, toothaches, or to lower a fever. However, when taken improperly, it can lead to severe health risks, including liver failure. A US medical expert, Professor John Brems, has labeled one form of paracetamol, acetaminophen, as "America's most dangerous over-the-counter drug."

Why Tylenol is among the most dangerous drugs

When you're grabbing a bottle of Coca-Cola during a grocery run, you're likely not paying any attention to the color of the bottle's lid. Because why would you? It turns out that for soda lovers, there's a very specific reason why the color of your Coca-Cola bottle top matters, especially this time of year.

People Are Scrambling To Find Coca-Cola Bottles With Yellow Lids—Here's Why

Bowen Yang is leaving “Saturday Night Live” during the upcoming Christmas break, months after the mass cast exodus that followed the landmark 50th season.The 35-year-old breakout star will stay on board for the Dec. 20 show, per Deadline and People. The holiday special will be hosted by Ariana Grande, who co-stars with the five-time Emmy nominee in both “Wicked” installments.

History-making SNL cast member leaving show after this week’s Christmas episode

3I/ATLAS has passed its closest point to Earth, meaning we will soon lose sight of it for good. Some scientists want to send a spacecraft to chase down the alien comet — or the next interstellar object.We've watched it speed through the solar system using the most powerful telescopes in human history.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is rapidly moving away from us. Can we 'intercept' it before it leaves us forever?

New rules limit crews to operating within 10 miles of U.S. entry points after communication issues with inspectorsTrump administration cracks down on trucking licenses for foreign driversTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the rule changes, singling out California in particular.The Trump administration on Friday said it will impose restrictions on Mexican train crews operating in the United States amid safety concerns.

Trump administration restricts Mexican train crews over English proficiency-related safety concerns

Drivers quickly took advantage of the glitch to pay off car loan blanches of up to $60,000.Well, this is awkward for the General Motors development team. Especially as it drops Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to build its own software. A glitch in the GM Rewards program accidentally allows people to pay off their cars for free.

Drivers Use General Motors Glitch to Pay Off Cars for Free

The discovery of the body of Claudio Neves Valente in a New Hampshire storage facility Thursday night capped days of terror following two deadly shootings on two separate major university campuses.But the story, investigators say, began decades earlier.Here is a timeline of the 48-year-old suspected gunman’s movements from when he first may have encountered one of the victims, according to prosecutors:

Events leading to the killings of Brown University students and MIT professor spanned decades

This irritable airline staffer was finally tapped out of excuses.A United Airlines flight attendant was arrested for battery earlier this year after allegedly tapping someone on the shoulder — and newly released body camera footage is providing more details on what really went down.The incident involving a crew member from a separate airline occurred on March 8 on a bus in the employee parking lot.

Flight attendant arrested ahead of boarding for tapping someone on the shoulder

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Northern California man caught a plump canary rockfish he says weighed in at 10.25 pounds (4.65 kilograms), likely setting state and world records.Mendocino County fisherman Brendan Walsh, 26, said he caught the fish Tuesday off the coast of Albion, about 150 miles (240 kilometers) north of San Francisco.